Installing the Washing Machine
Plugging in the machine
You MUST ground the plug of the washing machine.
Check with a licensed electrician before using the machine to make sure it is properly grounded.
For U.K. Users.
Wiring lnstructions
- WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
This appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock providing an escape wire for the electric current. The appliance is equipped with a mains lead which includes an earth wire for connecting to the earth terminal of your mains plug.
The plug must be plugged into a socket that is properly installed and earthed.
*The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
• Green and yellow : Earth
•Blue : Neutral
•Brown : Live
•AS the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings indentifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
•Connect the green and yellow wire to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter E or the earth symbol ( ) or coloured green or
•Connect the blue wire to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured black.
•Connect the brown wire to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured red.
*Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if in doubt about any of these instructions.
The manufacturer of this washing machine will not accept any liability for damage to persons or material for non observance of these requirements. There are no user serviceable parts inside the washing machine and if the mains lead of this appliance is damaged, it must only be replaced by qualified service personnel approved by the manufacturer because special tools are required.
GREEN AND |
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YELLOW | 13 AMP FUSE |
BLUE | BROWN |
WARNING
Ensure that the plug and power cord are not damaged before use. If you have any reason to remove the moulded plug from this appliance, immediately remove the fuse and dispose of the plug.
Do not connect the plug to a mains socket under any circumstances as there is a danger of electric shock.
CIRCUITS
Your washing machine should be operated on a separate circuit from other appliances. Failure to do this may cause the circuit breaker to trip or the fuse to blow.
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